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Grabbit Family History

Grabbit Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Rabbitt, Grabert, Grabb, Babbit, Gribbin, Grabbe, Crabb, Grant

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Where is the Grabbit family from?

You can see how Grabbit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grabbit family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Grabbit families living in Missouri. This was about 58% of all the recorded Grabbit's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Grabbit families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grabbit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Grabbit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grabbit census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 14 immigration records available for the last name Grabbit. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Grabbit. For the veterans among your Grabbit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grabbit lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1996, in the United States, Grabbit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Grabbit in 1989 was 82, and 50 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grabbit

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grabbit ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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